砂川町 8-chome
砂川町８丁目 — Tachikawa (立川市), Tokyo
Is 砂川町 8-chome safe?
砂川町 8-chome in Tachikawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents based on 10 reported incidents in 2024. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
砂川町 8-chome (砂川町８丁目) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Tachikawa, Tokyo. The nearest station is (武蔵砂川), approximately a 8-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (23 min) and (23 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, 砂川町 8-chome recorded 10 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 4 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-29%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (6 cases in 2024), accounting for 60% of all incidents. For broader context, Tachikawa ranks #4 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, placing it among the safest wards in the city.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2019 | 140% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
| 2020 | 140% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 2021 | 10-29% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5-50% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 6+20% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10+67% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 6
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.